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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
454 PM EDT FRI MAR 22 2013

...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...

SOUTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES HAS SHIFTED E TO JUST NE OF THE N BAHAMAS
THIS AFTERNOON...ALLOWING RETURN FLOW TO DEVELOP ACROSS MOST OF
THE GULF BASIN...WHICH WILL INCREASE THROUGH SAT. REMNANTS OF
OLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY HAVE LIFTED N ACROSS THE SE AND E CENTRAL
GULF AND WILL YIELD ACTIVE WEATHER NE PORTIONS THROUGH SAT. NEXT
COLD FRONT WILL REACH NW GULF COAST SAT NIGHT AND EXTEND FROM
FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO CENTRAL MEXICAN COAST SUN AFTERNOON THEN
REACH FROM STRAITS OF FLORIDA TO CENTRAL BAY OF CAMPECHE BY MON
AFTERNOON. 

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SAT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.SUN...S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  

WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA

.SYNOPSIS...WEAK COLD FRONT FROM 22.5N65W TO CENTRAL HISPANIOLA
WILL DRIFT SE AND LAY ALONG 20N SAT BEFORE DISSIPATING THERE SAT
NIGHT. HIGH PRES JUST NE OF N BAHAMAS WILL SHIFT E-SE THROUGH SUN
IN WAKE OF FRONT. FRESH TO STRONG SW WINDS DEVELOP N OF 27N AHEAD
OF NEXT COLD FRONT ENTERING NW PORTIONS LATE SUN WITH FRONT
REACHING 27N65W TO NW CUBA LATE TUE.

.TONIGHT...S OF 27N...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. N OF 27N...SE WINDS
5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO
2 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SAT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SAT NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT S OF 27N...AND SW 15 TO 20 KT N
OF 27N. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.SUN...S OF 27N...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. N OF 27N...SW WINDS 15 TO
20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...S OF 27N...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT... DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. N OF 27N...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.TUE...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.